Seizures and neoplasms

Question 1

What is another name for a neuronal body

Answer 1

Soma

Question 2

What is contained within the soma

Answer 2

Nissel bodies (RER)

Question 3

What is the receptive region of the neuron called

Answer 3

Dendrites

Question 4

What is the axons charge at rest

Answer 4

-70 to -90

Question 5

What is the job of Kinesin

Answer 5

Transport proteins from the Soma to the area of need

Question 6

What is the job of Dynein

Answer 6

Bring degraded proteins back to the Soma for reuse

Question 7

What is responsible for clearing debris from a broken axon so the Schwann cells can begin the repair process

Answer 7

macrophages

Question 8

What is neuroplasticity

Answer 8

Change in synapses

Question 9

What is a seizure

Answer 9

A manifestation of a disease… not the disease itself

Question 10

How will a patient present in the post ictal state

Answer 10

confused
hyper somnolent
fatigue

Question 11

What type of seizures typically occur in the morning

Answer 11

Idiopathic seizures

Question 12

What plays a major role in febrile seizures

Answer 12

the speed at which a fever comes on
-not the actual temperature the fever is

Question 13

What vocalization is specific to gran-mal seizures

Answer 13

ictal cry